There Shall Be Houses, Security and Comfort!

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"There Shall Be Houses, Security and Comfort!" is a key section of South Africa’s Freedom Charter that demands decent housing, social security, and a dignified standard of living for all.

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There Shall Be Houses, Security and Comfort! canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf provision of the Freedom Charter ⓘ
section of political charter ⓘ
aimsToProtectRight right to adequate housing ⓘ
right to human dignity ⓘ
right to social security ⓘ
associatedWith African National Congress ⓘ
Congress of the People ⓘ
callsFor conditions for a dignified life ⓘ
measures to guarantee social security ⓘ
state intervention to ensure housing ⓘ
cityContext Johannesburg ⓘ
countryContext South Africa ⓘ
countryContextAtAdoption Union of South Africa ⓘ
dateAdopted 1955 ⓘ
demands a dignified standard of living for all ⓘ
decent housing for all ⓘ
social security for all ⓘ
documentTypeContext foundational document of South African democracy ⓘ
focusesOn economic justice ⓘ
living standards ⓘ
social welfare ⓘ
historicalPeriod apartheid era ⓘ
ideologicalContext anti-apartheid movement ⓘ
democratic South Africa vision ⓘ
influenced post-apartheid housing policy debates ⓘ
social security policy debates in South Africa ⓘ
language English ⓘ
linkedTo South African Bill of Rights (socio-economic rights) ⓘ
normativeStatus aspirational political commitment ⓘ
opposes poverty and destitution ⓘ
racially discriminatory housing policies ⓘ
partOf Freedom Charter ⓘ
placeAdopted Kliptown ⓘ
relatedTo The People Shall Share in the Country’s Wealth ⓘ
There Shall Be Work and Security ⓘ
targetPopulation all people in South Africa ⓘ
theme redistribution of resources ⓘ
state responsibility for welfare ⓘ
universal access to basic services ⓘ
typeOfRightArticulated socio-economic right ⓘ

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Freedom Charter → section → There Shall Be Houses, Security and Comfort! ⓘ
The Doors of Learning and Culture Shall Be Opened! → relatedTo → There Shall Be Houses, Security and Comfort! ⓘ